Manga like Tonari no Ren-kun wa Chotto Kowai

Kieta Hatsukoi

Also known as My Love Mix-Up!.

Status: Finished
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Mistaken identity leads to a blossoming romance between two boys.

Aoki has a crush on Hashimoto, the girl in the seat next to him in class. But he despairs when he borrows her eraser and sees she’s written the name of another boy—Ida—on it. To make matters more confusing, Ida sees Aoki holding that very eraser and thinks Aoki has a crush on him!



Notes:
Winner of the 67th Shogakukan Manga Award in the Shoujo Category in 2021.
Includes five extra chapters.

Tags: Boys' Love , LGBTQ+ Themes , Shoujo , Male Protagonist , Bisexual , Primarily Teen Cast , Coming of Age , School , Surreal Comedy , Slapstick , Heterosexual , Love Triangle , Unrequited Love , Time Skip , Amnesia

Dameo no Shiina-senpai to Yabao no Sasaki-kun

Status: Releasing
Genres: Comedy , Romance

Sasaki is a boy who is madly in love with his senpai, a known delinquent, which only makes Sasaki love him even more! Shiina changes girlfriends more often than his pants, but that doesn't stop Sasaki from confessing 160 times and counting. While Shiina tries to get Sasaki to give up, Sasaki is in love with this bad boy and won't give up until he wins him over.

Tags: Boys' Love , Primarily Teen Cast , Male Protagonist , School , Unrequited Love , Yakuza , Delinquents , Slapstick

Inoue-kun Hajimemasen ka?

Also known as Wanna Try Dating Inoue?.

Status: Finished
Genres: Fantasy , Romance

When Inoue’s asthma acts up on the first day of school, a boy named Karasuma helps him out. Inoue falls in love with him almost instantly, but Karasuma insists that he’s not interested in love. Inoue doesn’t give up and continues to ask him out at least three times a day. When Karasuma’s emotions get the best of him, Inoue mysteriously gets hurt by a mysterious breeze smashing a nearby window. But how could the sudden wind be Karasuma’s fault?



Chapters 1-3: Wanna Try Dating Inoue?
Chapters 4-6: I Tried Dating Ookami

Tags: Youkai , Animals , Boys' Love , Kemonomimi

Kimi to Nara Koi wo Shite Mite mo

Also known as If It's You, I Might Try Falling in Love.

Status: Releasing
Genres: Romance

Amane hadn't seriously liked anyone since middle school. He learned how painful it was to be laughed at for sharing your feelings and had sworn off ever since. Now, he's just transferred to a new high school in Enoshima, where he meets Ryuuji, a boy in his class. Fast friends, the jaded Amane quickly warms up to the eager Ryuuji—but that warmth continues to grow into feelings much deeper than friendship. Follow the boys as they navigate a frustratingly authentic journey through high school romance.



Tags: Primarily Male Cast , Boys' Love , Primarily Teen Cast , Coastal , Male Protagonist , School

Ryuuku Aiutsu

Status: Finished
Genres: Romance

One night, brash blonde high school student Toraji went to a party with his childhood best friend, Ryuunosuke. At the party, they both got lucky and ended up having a threesome with a cute girl. However, in the heat of the moment, Ryuunosuke leaned over the girl's shoulder and kissed Toraji deeply! What's a yankee boy to do when he realizes his best friend is in love with him?!

Tags: Delinquents , Boys' Love , School , Male Protagonist

Takara-kun to Amagi-kun

Status: Releasing
Genres: Romance , Slice of Life

Takara Shun, a high school student who belongs to a popular group in the class, and Taichi Amagi, a pure boy who is not a conspicuous type but is liked by people, realize their love for each other. Even though they start dating in secret, it is difficult to be honest.



Tags: Boys' Love , School , Male Protagonist

Ao to Midori

Status: Finished
Genres: Drama , Romance

"I've wished for a morning like this for eight years."
Top scorer of the midterm, winner of the relay race. For the academic-and-sports genius Ao, this is the first time he's wanted something from the bottom of his heart.
And that thing is Midori, the one always comes in second, who saw himself as Ao's rival.
Ao can't control his feelings for him, and when he sees Midori, he's so happy that he can't help but run up to him.
But, afraid to ruin their relationship, he carries the pain and longs for him late at night...
"I want your eyelashes to be the first thing I see when I wake up."

Note: Includes a volume-bonus extra chapter.

Tags: Boys' Love , Time Skip , Male Protagonist , School , Cohabitation